Physical Review Letters – 16 April 2001
(Volume 86, Issue 16)
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LETTERS
- General Physics
- Gravitation and Astrophysics
- Elementary Particles and Fields
- Nuclear Physics
- Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
- Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.
- Plasma and Beam Physics
- Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.
- Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.
- Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.
- COMMENTS
- ERRATA
LETTERS
General Physics
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Bose-Einstein Condensation of Metastable HeliumF. Pereira Dos Santos, J. Léonard, Junmin Wang, C. J. Barrelet, F. Perales, E. Rasel, C. S. Unnikrishnan, M. Leduc, and C. Cohen-Tannoudji pp. 3459-3462 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Steady-State Thermodynamics of Langevin SystemsTakahiro Hatano and Shin-ichi Sasa pp. 3463-3466 [View PDF (78 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Gravitation and Astrophysics
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Unitarity Bounds and the Cuspy Halo ProblemLam Hui pp. 3467-3470 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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End Point of the rp Process on Accreting Neutron StarsH. Schatz, A. Aprahamian, V. Barnard, L. Bildsten, A. Cumming, M. Ouellette, T. Rauscher, F.-K. Thielemann, and M. Wiescher pp. 3471-3474 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Cosmology from MAXIMA-1, BOOMERANG, and COBE DMR Cosmic Microwave Background ObservationsA. H. Jaffe et al. pp. 3475-3479 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Elementary Particles and Fields
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Supersymmetry and the Anomalous Anomalous Magnetic Moment of the MuonJonathan L. Feng and Konstantin T. Matchev pp. 3480-3483 [View PDF (692 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Implications of Muon g - 2 for Supersymmetry and for Discovering Superpartners DirectlyLisa L. Everett, Gordon L. Kane, Stefano Rigolin, and Lian-Tao Wang pp. 3484-3487 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Neutrino UnificationP. H. Chankowski, A. N. Ioannisian, S. Pokorski, and J. W. Valle pp. 3488-3491 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Enforced Electrical Neutrality of the Color-Flavor Locked PhaseKrishna Rajagopal and Frank Wilczek pp. 3492-3495 [View PDF (81 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Nuclear Physics
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Energy and Centrality Dependence of Rapidity Densities at RHIC EnergiesXin-Nian Wang and Miklos Gyulassy pp. 3496-3499 [View PDF (152 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Centrality Dependence of Charged Particle Multiplicity in Au-Au Collisions at sqrt[sNN] = 130 GeVK. Adcox et al. (PHENIX Collaboration) pp. 3500-3505 [View PDF (602 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Self-Consistency Requirement in High-Energy Nuclear ScatteringM. Hladik, H. J. Drescher, S. Ostapchenko, T. Pierog, and K. Werner pp. 3506-3509 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Measurement of the ββ-Decay Rate of 100Mo to the First Excited 0+ State of 100RuL. De Braeckeleer, M. Hornish, A. Barabash, and V. Umatov pp. 3510-3513 [View PDF (336 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Universal Fluctuations in Heavy-Ion Collisions in the Fermi Energy DomainR. Botet, M. Płoszajczak, A. Chbihi, B. Borderie, D. Durand, and J. Frankland pp. 3514-3517 [View PDF (112 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
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Random Scattering by Atomic Density Fluctuations in Optical LatticesM. Blaauboer, G. Kurizki, and V. M. Akulin pp. 3518-3521 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Few Cycle Dynamics of Multiphoton Double IonizationV. R. Bhardwaj, S. A. Aseyev, M. Mehendale, G. L. Yudin, D. M. Villeneuve, D. M. Rayner, M. Yu. Ivanov, and P. B. Corkum pp. 3522-3525 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Observation of Accurate Ion Dissociation Thresholds in Pulsed Field Ionization-Photoelectron StudiesKarl-Michael Weitzel, G. K. Jarvis, Marcus Malow, Tomas Baer, Y. Song, and C. Y. Ng pp. 3526-3529 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Kinetically Assisted Potential Sputtering of Insulators by Highly Charged IonsG. Hayderer, S. Cernusca, M. Schmid, P. Varga, HP. Winter, F. Aumayr, D. Niemann, V. Hoffmann, N. Stolterfoht, C. Lemell, L. Wirtz, and J. Burgdörfer pp. 3530-3533 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Generation of Photon Number States on Demand via Cavity Quantum ElectrodynamicsSimon Brattke, Benjamin T. Varcoe, and Herbert Walther pp. 3534-3537 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.
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Chaotic Ionization of Nonhydrogenic Alkali Rydberg StatesAndreas Krug and Andreas Buchleitner pp. 3538-3541 [View PDF (79 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Synchronization of Single-Side Locally Averaged Adaptive Coupling and Its Application to Shock CapturingG. W. Wei pp. 3542-3545 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Superluminal to Subluminal Transition in the Pulse Propagation in a Resonantly Absorbing MediumMd. Aminul Talukder, Yoshimitsu Amagishi, and Makoto Tomita pp. 3546-3549 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Photoacoustic Point SourceIrio G. Calasso, Walter Craig, and Gerald J. Diebold pp. 3550-3553 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Heat Conduction in a One-Dimensional Gas of Elastically Colliding Particles of Unequal MassesAbhishek Dhar pp. 3554-3557 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Inhibition of the Finite-Time Singularity during Droplet Fission of a Polymeric FluidY. Amarouchene, D. Bonn, J. Meunier, and H. Kellay pp. 3558-3561 [View PDF (268 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Plasma and Beam Physics
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Three-Dimensional Simulations of Ion Acceleration from a Foil Irradiated by a Short-Pulse LaserA. Pukhov pp. 3562-3565 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.
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Co Dimers Observed by Extended X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure SpectroscopyGiuseppe Faraci, Agata R. Pennisi, Antonella Balerna, Hugo Pattyn, Gerhard E. Koops, and Guilin Zhang pp. 3566-3569 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Entropic Effects on the Size Dependence of Cluster StructureJonathan P. Doye and Florent Calvo pp. 3570-3573 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Atomic and Electronic Structures of N-Incorporated Si OxidesSukmin Jeong and Atsushi Oshiyama pp. 3574-3577 [View PDF (420 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Lattice Boltzmann Model for Anisotropic Liquid-Solid Phase TransitionW. Miller, S. Succi, and D. Mansutti pp. 3578-3581 [View PDF (397 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Exactly Solvable Toy Model that Mimics the Mode Coupling Theory of Supercooled Liquid and Glass TransitionKyozi Kawasaki and Bongsoo Kim pp. 3582-3585 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Subsurface Dimerization in III-V Semiconductor (001) SurfacesC. Kumpf, L. D. Marks, D. Ellis, D. Smilgies, E. Landemark, M. Nielsen, R. Feidenhans'l, J. Zegenhagen, O. Bunk, J. H. Zeysing, Y. Su, and R. L. Johnson pp. 3586-3589 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Decorated Ag19 on Pt(111) or the “Rare Gas Necklace”R. Schaub, H. Jödicke, F. Brunet, R. Monot, J. Buttet, and W. Harbich pp. 3590-3593 [View PDF (968 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.
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Reconciling Conductance Fluctuations and the Scaling Theory of LocalizationKeith Slevin, Peter Markoš, and Tomi Ohtsuki pp. 3594-3597 [View PDF (169 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Effect of Anisotropic Strain on the Crosshatch Electrical Activity in Relaxed GeSi FilmsM. H. Gray, J. W. Hsu, L. Giovane, and M. T. Bulsara pp. 3598-3601 [View PDF (156 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Polaron Dynamics in a System of Coupled Conjugated Polymer ChainsÅsa Johansson and Sven Stafström pp. 3602-3605 [View PDF (94 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Current-Induced Embrittlement of Atomic WiresT. N. Todorov, J. Hoekstra, and A. P. Sutton pp. 3606-3609 [View PDF (123 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Mesoscopic Fluctuations of the Coulomb Drag at ν = 1/2B. N. Narozhny, I. L. Aleiner, and Ady Stern pp. 3610-3613 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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New Class of Magnetoresistance Oscillations: Interaction of a Two-Dimensional Electron Gas with Leaky Interface PhononsM. A. Zudov, I. V. Ponomarev, A. L. Efros, R. R. Du, J. A. Simmons, and J. L. Reno pp. 3614-3617 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Precision Calculation of Magnetization and Specific Heat of Vortex Liquids and Solids in Type-II SuperconductorsDingping Li and Baruch Rosenstein pp. 3618-3621 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Flux Front Penetration in Disordered SuperconductorsStefano Zapperi, André A. Moreira, and José S. Andrade pp. 3622-3625 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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New Vortex-Matter Size Effect Observed in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δY. M. Wang, M. S. Fuhrer, A. Zettl, S. Ooi, and T. Tamegai pp. 3626-3629 [View PDF (395 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Collective Pinning of a Frozen Vortex Liquid in Ultrathin Superconducting YBa2Cu3O7 FilmsM. Calame, S. E. Korshunov, Ch. Leemann, and P. Martinoli pp. 3630-3633 [View PDF (272 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Non-Stoner Continuum in the Double Exchange ModelT. A. Kaplan, S. D. Mahanti, and Y.-S. Su pp. 3634-3637 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Orbital Frustration at the Origin of the Magnetic Behavior in LiNiO2F. Reynaud, D. Mertz, F. Celestini, J.-M. Debierre, A. M. Ghorayeb, P. Simon, A. Stepanov, J. Voiron, and C. Delmas pp. 3638-3641 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Phase Transitions, Stability, and Dielectric Response of the Domain Structure in Ferroelectric-Ferroelastic Thin FilmsA. M. Bratkovsky and A. P. Levanyuk pp. 3642-3645 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Element-Selective Nanosecond Magnetization Dynamics in Magnetic HeterostructuresM. Bonfim, G. Ghiringhelli, F. Montaigne, S. Pizzini, N. B. Brookes, F. Petroff, J. Vogel, J. Camarero, and A. Fontaine pp. 3646-3649 [View PDF (266 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Ultrafast Laser-Induced Phase Transitions in Amorphous GeSb FilmsJ. P. Callan, A. M.-T. Kim, C. A. Roeser, E. Mazur, J. Solis, J. Siegel, C. N. Afonso, and J. C. de Sande pp. 3650-3653 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Spin Polarized Metastable He *(23S, 1s2s) Stimulated Desorption of H+ IonsT. Suzuki, M. Kurahashi, Y. Yamauchi, T. Ishikawa, and T. Noro pp. 3654-3657 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.
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Bound Entangled Gaussian StatesR. F. Werner and M. M. Wolf pp. 3658-3661 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Correlation Detection and Resonance in Neural Systems with Distributed Noise SourcesMichael Rudolph and Alain Destexhe pp. 3662-3665 [View PDF (286 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Sequence Recognition in the Pairing of DNA DuplexesA. A. Kornyshev and S. Leikin pp. 3666-3669 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Metallic Conduction through Engineered DNA: DNA Nanoelectronic Building BlocksA. Rakitin, P. Aich, C. Papadopoulos, Yu. Kobzar, A. S. Vedeneev, J. S. Lee, and J. M. Xu pp. 3670-3673 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Optimal Wiring Principle and Plateaus in the Degree of Separation for Cortical NeuronsJan Karbowski pp. 3674-3677 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Defibrillation via the Elimination of Spiral Turbulence in a Model for Ventricular FibrillationSitabhra Sinha, Ashwin Pande, and Rahul Pandit pp. 3678-3681 [View PDF (256 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Breakdown of the Internet under Intentional AttackReuven Cohen, Keren Erez, Daniel ben-Avraham, and Shlomo Havlin pp. 3682-3685 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
COMMENTS
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Comment on “First Observation of Ion Acoustic Waves Produced by the Langmuir Decay Instability”D. S. Montgomery pp. 3686 [View PDF (40 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Pesme et al. Reply:D. Pesme, S. Hüller, G. Laval, S. Depierreux, J. Fuchs, C. Labaune, A. Michard, and H. Baldis pp. 3687 [View PDF (36 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Comment on “Antilocalization in a 2D Electron Gas in a Random Magnetic Field”Alexander D. Mirlin and Peter Wölfle pp. 3688 [View PDF (45 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Taras-Semchuk and Efetov Reply:D. Taras-Semchuk and K. B. Efetov pp. 3689 [View PDF (35 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Does the 2D Hubbard Model Really Show d-Wave Superconductivity?Gang Su pp. 3690 [View PDF (39 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Maier, Jarrell, and Pruschke Reply:Th. Maier, M. Jarrell, and Th. Pruschke pp. 3691 [View PDF (39 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Comment on “Atomic Many-Body Effects for the p-Shell Photoelectron Spectra of Transition Metals”M. Taguchi, T. Uozumi, K. Okada, H. Ogasawara, and A. Kotani pp. 3692 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Bagus et al. Reply:Paul S. Bagus, R. Broer, W. A. de Jong, W. C. Nieuwpoort, F. Parmigiani, and L. Sangaletti pp. 3693 [View PDF (36 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
ERRATA
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Erratum: Effects of Dephasing and Dissipation on Quantum Noise in Conductors [Phys. Rev. Lett. 69, 1403 (1992)]Akira Shimizu and Masahito Ueda pp. 3694 [View PDF (25 kB) ] |



